State comparison · 2025
Registered Nurses salary: Connecticut vs Hawaii
Registered Nurses in Hawaii earn a median of $136,320. In Connecticut, $102,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20% — not 24.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.6%
Connecticut vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
-20%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $102,740
- p25
- $86,120
- p75
- $121,840
- p10
- $80,350
- p90
- $134,870
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Hawaii
Registered Nurses
- Median
- $136,320
- p25
- $101,200
- p75
- $144,140
- p10
- $82,500
- p90
- $147,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.